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H.RES.527: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding Tunisia's peaceful Jasmine Revolution.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Jan. 25, 2012
- Latest Major Action Feb. 3, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Congratulates the people of Tunisia for holding the first multi-party democratic elections since the outbreak of popular revolutions throughout the Middle East and North Africa in 2011. Commends the Tunisian independent electoral commission for conducting a free and credible election. Affirms the U.S. national interest in a transition to democracy and economic prosperity in Tunisia. Urges increased U.S. engagement with the Tunisian government...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
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Jan. 25, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher S. Murphy (D-Conn.) |